Ross Beason Residuary Trust

Public charity · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 95-6116439

To support the culver educational foundation

Ross Beason Residuary Trust at a glance

In short: Ross Beason Residuary Trust gave $129K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $129K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$128,517
+8.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$128,517
+8.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$128,517
Total assets
$4,582,618
+0.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Ross Beason Residuary Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Culver Educational Foundation: $129KCulver Educational Foundation$129K

The largest 2025 recipient was Culver Educational Foundation ($129K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Culver

How Ross Beason Residuary Trust gives

  • Giving grew 40% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $79K (2021) to $129K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $129K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Culver Educational Foundation Culver, INElvera W. Beason Memorial Park & Scholarships$128,517
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$4,582,618$187,419$173,564$128,5171$187,419
2024$4,569,169$167,487$161,692$118,7091$167,487
2023$4,563,048$162,189$130,975$90,7461$162,189
2022$4,532,775$185,317$133,114$91,9281$185,317
2021$4,480,576$252,263$123,600$79,3011$252,263
2020$4,351,912$142,710$139,040$99,9901$142,710
2019$4,348,243$135,715$141,645$102,4471$135,715

About Ross Beason Residuary Trust

Based on IRS filings

Ross Beason Residuary Trust is a public charity, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $129K. Net investment income was $187K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ross Beason Residuary Trust's only listed officer is Northern Trust N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Northern Trust N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $34K (2019) → $40K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Northern Trust N a — Trustee: $40KNorthern Trust N aTrustee$40K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $40K, to Northern Trust N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ross Beason Residuary Trust

How much does Ross Beason Residuary Trust give each year?

Ross Beason Residuary Trust gave $129K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $119K across 1 grant.

How large is Ross Beason Residuary Trust?

Ross Beason Residuary Trust reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $187K.

Where does Ross Beason Residuary Trust operate?

Ross Beason Residuary Trust has awarded grants in Indiana.

What is Ross Beason Residuary Trust's EIN?

Ross Beason Residuary Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6116439. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 27, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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